Memoirs: The other sides of the story
To be written about in the memoir of another
New York Post,
Sun Dec 06 04:07:52 PST 2009
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Dictator-lit: The Tajiks in the Mirror of History
Historically spurious and spiritually confused, Emomalii Rahmon's presidential history of Tajikistan plays fast and loose with notions of national identiity, but it could have been far, far...
Guardian Unlimited,
Fri Dec 04 05:41:50 PST 2009
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Topix.net
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On the front lines of the media war in Iraq
The U.S. military has a storied and stormy history with the Western-based media, and much of it is hogwash. Some of my favorite people in Baghdad ended up being journalists...
Boston Herald,
Sat Dec 05 21:30:19 PST 2009
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Swiss in the doghouse
Malaysia has correctly joined in the chorus of protest against the Swiss vote to ban the construction of mosque minarets.
The Star,
Sat Dec 05 16:04:33 PST 2009
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Chechen dictator set to face race ban
Chechen dictator Ramzan Kadyrov will almost certainly be barred from sending his racehorses to compete in next year's spring carnival.
The Age,
Sat Dec 05 05:56:13 PST 2009
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Rome: The Complete Series
DVD Talk Collector Series The Show: When it comes to television shows it doesn't get much more epic or expensive than HBO's Rome . With the first season of the show reportedly costing over ...
DVD Talk,
Sat Dec 05 06:26:49 PST 2009
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She Said
Usage subject to credit with link. SHE SAID: Epic, yes, but this is purely an epic martial-arts film, with spectacular fight scenes and special effects, and not much thought to the characte...
OfficialWire,
Sat Dec 05 09:26:52 PST 2009
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Clive James
What Nicolas Cage and Dubai World have in common
BBC News,
Fri Dec 04 08:34:41 PST 2009
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Clutch Ending 2009 With A Bang
A top story from this week. Whereas most rock and roll bands take the end of year holidays off for a breather, December will indeed be a busy month for Clutch.
antiMUSIC,
Fri Dec 04 23:52:32 PST 2009
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Billy Graham | Computers only reflect humanity
DEAR BILLY GRAHAM: Do you think computers might take over the world some day? I like to read science fiction stories where they do this, and computers are so powerful today that I wonder if...
The Kansas City Star,
Fri Dec 04 19:24:52 PST 2009
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Dubious science drives climate fears
By now, the attentive public everywhere has learned about the scam called Climategate despite the mainstream media's reluctance to prominently report it.
Toronto Sun,
Sat Dec 05 03:58:31 PST 2009
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My Answer/Billy Graham
DEAR REV. GRAHAM: Do you think computers might take over the world some day? I like to read science fiction stories where they do this, and computers are so powerful today that I wonder if ...
The Wichita Eagle,
Fri Dec 04 22:08:06 PST 2009
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Obama sends right message on conflict in Afghanistan
Yet his decision fails to satisfy everyone; some see sending more troops as going in the wrong direction.
USA Today,
Thu Dec 03 17:42:29 PST 2009
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Congo-Kinshasa : Putting the Conflict in Context
The renowned intellectual, Noam Chomsky recently argued that the conflict in the Kivus is 'the worst catastrophe in Africa, if not the world...'
AllAfrica.com,
Fri Dec 04 16:15:19 PST 2009
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Petina Gappah: 'I don't see myself as an African writer'
The winner of the Guardian First Book award on finding comedy in tragedy
Guardian Unlimited,
Fri Dec 04 03:52:30 PST 2009
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'The Maid' starts on a dark note, but then turns tediously cheery
"The Maid" stars Catalina Saavedra, who is well worth watching as a live-in maid fighting turf wars and exploiting her employers' high dependence on her. Funny and original, the film loses ...
Seattle Times,
Thu Dec 03 15:14:46 PST 2009
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Dec 04th
Legend has it, the famous line from the musical Evita was uttered by the equally infamous Che Guevara. Whether that is true or whether it is just a glib remark put in Guevara
Namibia Economist,
Fri Dec 04 01:35:35 PST 2009
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The Kremlin has long been setting the scene for Stalin
Stalin
Times Online,
Thu Dec 03 14:19:21 PST 2009
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Batman: The Brave and the Bold: Season 1 Review
Batman and friends fight crime with goofy smiles.
IGN TV,
Thu Dec 03 23:09:12 PST 2009
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